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After the Roman occupation of Gaul, Ireland appears to have been the refuge of Gaulish scholars, whoimported their beliefs and traditions and laid the foundations of thatbrilliant culture which shed lustre on the Green Isle in late Paganand early Christian times. The part played by the Mitanni people of Aryan speech in distributingAsiatic culture throughout Europe may have been considerable, but weknow little or nothing regarding their movements and influence, norhas sufficient evidence been fo...rthcoming to connect them with thecremating invaders of the Bronze Age, who penetrated as far asnorthern Scotland and Scandinavia. On the other hand it is certainthat the Hittites adopted the planetary system of Babylonia and passedit on to Europeans, including the Greeks. The five planets Ninip, Merodach, Nergal, Ishtar, and Nebo were called by the Greeks aftertheir gods Kronos, Zeus, Ares, Aphrodite, and Hermes, and by theRomans Saturnus, Jupiter, Mars, Venus, and Mercurius. It must berecognized, however, that these equations were somewhat arbitrary.
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